Festivals in Crystal Lake, IL.
Festivals, Craft Shows
Brookfield Farmers Market
June 20 - October 31, 2026
brookfieldfarmers.com
(773) 329-5515
Kiwanis Park - Brookfield, IL
We proudly accept SNAP and Link Match benefits, helping make fresh, local products accessible to everyone in our community. The Brookfield Farmers Market features more than 75 vendors each week, with over 150 vendors participating throughout the season through our rotating vendor program. In addition to local farmers, food producers, artisans, and small businesses, we host a Young Entrepreneurs Market for youth ages 16 and under. This special market section provides young business owners the opportunity to gain real-world experience in entrepreneurship, customer service, marketing, and money management while selling their own handmade and app
Septemberfest
September 5 - 7, 2026
villageofschaumburg.com/our-village/events/..
(847) 923-3605
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg, IL
An outdoor festival featuring an arts & crafts show, carnival, entertainment on 3 stages, craft beer & wine garden, Taste of Schaumburg, Taste of Schaumburg's Not-for-Profit Day, Bingo, drone display on Sunday evening & Labor Day parade. Admission, shuttle bus service, and all general admission lawn seating for musical acts are FREE!
Brookfield Creative Arts Festival
September 19 - 20, 2026
brookfieldchamber.net/brookfield-arts
(773) 329-5515
Kiwanis Park - Brookfield, IL
The Brookfield Creative Arts Festival is a lively two-day celebration of creativity, culture, and community in the heart of Brookfield. Where artists, makers, performers, and creatives from across the region will transform Brookfield into an inspiring outdoor gallery and creative marketplace, featuring original artwork, live music, theater, dance, interactive demonstrations, and a wide range of family-friendly activities for
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September 26, 2026
Johnny Appleseed Festival and Great Ball Race
Downtown Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake, IL
Status: Updated 8/27/2026
This Illinois Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Crystal Lake Home and Garden Show
Holiday Inn Conference Center, Crystal Lake, IL
Status: Updated 8/30/2025
This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 2026 (dates not updated)
Christmas in the Country Craft Show
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Crystal Lake, IL
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 1 food booth. Admission tickets are $3. This event will also include grand raffle with multiple prizes.
March 2027 (dates not updated)
Crystal Lake Spring Home Show
Holiday Inn Conference Center, Crystal Lake, IL
Status: Updated 12/30/2025
This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: cooking demos, seminars.
July 2027 (dates not updated)
Lakeside Festival
Dole Mansion, Crystal Lake, IL
Status: Updated 4/15/2026
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 3pm-11pm; Fri-Sun 12pm-11pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: carnival, parade, kid's bike parade, children's ice cream eating contest.
